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- Energy Saving Measures
- We have adopted the following devices and measures to enhance the energy efficiency:
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Automatic Sensing Device -
Air Conditioning Plant Upgrade -
T5 Light Fitting
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Occupancy Sensor -
Campus Lighting Review and Adjustment -
LED Exit Sign
- Renewable Energy
- Examples of installations for utilising renewable energy on campus:
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Solar Panels
Location of installation: Environmental Health and Safety Resource Centre (FSC 503)
Function: Supplying electricity for the AV equipment and demonstration models displayed at the Renewable Energy Information Corner -
Horizontal Wind Turbine
Location of installation: Environmental Health and Safety Resource Centre (FSC 503)
Function: Supplying electricity for the AV equipment and demonstration models displayed at the Renewable Energy Information Corner -
Solar Lamp
Location of installation: Green roof of Sir Run Run Shaw Building
Function: Supplying lighting to the green roof area
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Vertical Wind Turbine
Location of installation: Green roof of Sir Run Run Shaw Building
Function: Supplying electricity to solar / wind-hybrid lighting system at the green roof area -
Solar Irrigation System
Locations of installation:Planter and roundabout outside Academic Community Hall and Kam Shing Road Entrance
Function: Replacing the traditional irrigation systems by upgrading to automatic operations -
Solar Water Heater
Location of installation: Wai Hang Sports Centre
Function: Supplying solar-heated water for showering in supplement to the existing electric water boiler
- Waste Recycling
- Map of Waste Recycling Facilities in HKBU
- We have established a comprehensive recycling programme to retrieve 12 types of recycling materials since year 2000:
waste paper | metals | plastic waste | CD | laser cartridge glass |
inkjet cartridge | polyfoam | rechargeable battery | banner | fluorescent tube and bulb |
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Waste Recycling Station -
Waste Recycling Mini-Station -
Waste Recycling Bins
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Polyfoam Recycling -
Fluorescent Tube and Bulb Recycling
- Green Purchasing
- We have adopted the green purchasing policy by using the environmental-friendly products:
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Totally Degradable Bags -
Recycled Jumbo Roll Tissue -
Environmental-friendly Lunch Boxes
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Low Toxic and Volatile Organic Compounds Paint -
Recycled Printing Paper -
Low Formaldehyde and Volatile Organic Compounds Emitting Office Furniture